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Little Red Corvette

Prince
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★4.2(5)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

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LITTLE RED CORVETTE (ACOUSTIC LIVE)

As recorded by Prince

Transcribed by Eddie Arriola

G A Bm GII

10 12 12 12 10 10 5 7 7 6 5 5 7 9 9 7 7 7 3 5 5 4 3 3

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'

Intro

G A Bm G

4/4

Gtr I

W W W W

|-10--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3----|
|-12--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3----|
|-12--------|-6--------|-7--------|-4----|
|-12--------|-7--------|-9--------|-5----|
|-10--------|-7--------|-9--------|-5----|
|-10--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3----|

G A Bm GII

W W W W

|-10--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3----|
|-12--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3----|
|-12--------|-6--------|-7--------|-4----|
|-12--------|-7--------|-9--------|-5----|
|-10--------|-7--------|-9--------|-5----|
|-10--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3----|

Verse

$

G A Bm GII

Gtr I

W W W W

||--10--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3---------||-|
||o-12--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3--------o||-|
||--12--------|-6--------|-7--------|-4---------||-|
||--12--------|-7--------|-9--------|-5---------||-|
||o-10--------|-7--------|-9--------|-5--------o||-|
||--10--------|-5--------|-7--------|-3---------||-|

Chorus

GII A Bm

Q e Q Q E +E E Q q Q

||-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)---------------|
||-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)---------4-----|
||-4--4-6--6--7-|-(7)---9b11-----9--|
||-5--5-7--7--9-|-(9)---------------|
||-5--5-7--7--9-|-(9)---------------|
||-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)---------------|

GII A Bm

W Q e Q Q E +E E Q q Q

|----------|-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)--------------|
|----------|-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)---------4----|
|----------|-4--4-6--6--7-|-(7)---9b11-----9-|
|----------|-5--5-7--7--9-|-(9)--------------|
|----------|-5--5-7--7--9-|-(9)--------------|
|----------|-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)--------------|

D.S.

GII A B

W Q e Q Q E +E E Q q Q

|----------|-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)-------------------*|
|----------|-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)---------4---------*|
|----------|-4--4-6--6--7-|-(7)---9b11-----9------*|
|----------|-5--5-7--7--9-|-(9)-------------------*|
|----------|-5--5-7--7--9-|-(9)-------------------*|
|----------|-3--3-5--5--7-|-(7)-------------------*|

Duration Legend

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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura

+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted

Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)

Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line

Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the

duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-

bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low

melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend

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h - hammer-on

p - pull-off

b - bend

pb - pre-bend

r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)

/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")

s - legato slide

S - shift slide

- natural harmonic

[n] - artificial harmonic

n(n) - tapped harmonic

~ - vibrato

tr - trill

T - tap

TP - trem. picking

PM - palm muting

\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip

\n - tremolo bar down

n/ - tremolo bar up

/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip

= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls

- volume swell (louder/softer)

x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash

o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend

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| - bar

|| - double bar

||o - repeat start

o|| - repeat end

*| - double bar (ending)

: - bar (freetime)

$ - Segno

& - Coda

Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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* Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org *

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